DripJobs vs OPS

DripJobs is a paid CRM for painting and other home-service contractors, available on Android, iOS, and the web. It combines pipeline management with automated follow-ups, proposals, invoicing, payments, texting, scheduling, work orders, and customer communications. More than 40 editable text and email sequences can trigger at pipeline stages. Jobi AI reads deal context, scores leads, and writes personalized follow-up messages for sales and project management. Estimate building, proposal signatures, crew management, material-cost tracking, and invoicing and payments are included capabilities. Official integrations include Stripe, QuickBooks, Google Calendar, Zapier, and CompanyCam, with integrations included at no additional cost. The mobile apps provide CRM access, proposals, photos, push notifications, invoicing, and texting, while requiring internet connectivity for real-time synchronization. Security facts include TLS 1.2+ in transit, AES-256 at rest, role-based access, multifactor authentication, and SOC 2 compliant cloud infrastructure. Plans are month-to-month, with cancellation available anytime. Pro costs $97 a month; Advanced costs $147 a month.

OPS is job management software for service businesses and trades crews, bringing project tracking, crew scheduling, estimates, client management, photo documentation, and job-site navigation together. Teams can mark up job photos with arrows and notes and keep them organized with the related job. When cell service is unavailable, the app saves changes locally and syncs them when connectivity returns. Five permission roles range from Admin to Crew, with field workers restricted to assigned tasks. OPS runs on iOS and the web. A 30-day trial costs nothing for up to 10 users with full feature access; it requires no payment information and does not automatically become paid. The account is suspended at trial end unless a subscription is activated. Starter costs C$90 a month for up to 3 users; Team is C$140 a month for up to 5, and Business is C$190 a month for up to 10. Paid plans include full feature access and unlimited project and photo storage. Invoicing and accounting, pipeline, and inventory are marked in development.